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A 2yo boy presents w/ fever, vomiting, and poor feeding x's 3 days. Found to have pyuria and bacteruria. After obtaining blood and urine for cultures and giving broad-spectrum antibiotics, what's the appropriate next step?
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Image the kidneys and collecting system (for congenital abnormality)
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In the presence of a catheter, colonization of bladder urine w/ bacteria will occur at a rate of:
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5%/day
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If you have a quadriplegic patient who is asymptomatic but his urine culture yields >100,000 colonies of Pseudomonas, what should your next step be?
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Continue to monitor clinically
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Spermicides predispose to Sx's of UTI's b/c?
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Inc adherence of E.coli to vaginal epithelial cells
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When isolated from urine, the presence of Staph aureus suggests?
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Bacteremia
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Most common cause of cystitis among Gram-Positives is?
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Staph saprophyticus
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Urine culture yields a strain of E.coli w/ Type 2 fimbriae, what is the patient probably like?
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42, female, w/ fever, chills, flank pain, and dysuria
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E.coli capable of causing pyelonephritis gain access to UT by binding to?
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P blood group on renal tubular cells
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Dx of acute prostatitis is best made by?
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DRE (should be super tender)
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59 year old man has E.coli pyelonephritis and bacteremia. He was most likely predisposed to this infection by?
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BPH
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